Johnsons Air

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Johnsons Air
IATA ICAO Call sign
-JONJohnsons Air [1]
Commenced operations1996
Ceased operations2008
Operating bases Kotoka International Airport
Fleet size3
Headquarters Accra, Ghana
Key peopleFarzin Azima
A Johnsons Air Douglas DC-8 at Ostend-Bruges International Airport, Belgium. (2009) Douglas DC-8-62(F), Johnsons Air JP6582986.jpg
A Johnsons Air Douglas DC-8 at Ostend-Bruges International Airport, Belgium. (2009)

Johnsons Air was an airline registered in Ghana [2] and based at Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana. Founded in 1996 by Farzin Azima, [3] it operated ad hoc cargo services. [4] The airline was one of eight airlines blacklisted in Belgium in 2005 due to operational safety concerns. [5] [6] In October 2006, the ban was extended to include all European Union communities. [7] Johnsons Air meanwhile ceased operations. [8]

Fleet

As of March 2007 the Johnsons Air fleet consisted of the following aircraft: [4]

References

  1. Airline Codes (November 2006)
  2. Ranter, Harro. "Aviation Safety Network > ASN Aviation Safety Database > Operator index > Ghana > Johnsons Air". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  3. Danssaert, Peter; Finardi, Sergio (December 2010). "The Arms Flyers Commercial Aviation, Human Rights, and the Business of War and Arms" (PDF). /www.humansecuritygateway.com. Antwerp and Chicago. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-01.
  4. 1 2 "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International . 2007-04-03. p. 98.
  5. "Ghana-registerd Airline Blacklisted". Ghanaweb. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  6. "Banned airlines lists published". BBC News. 2005-08-29.
  7. "Commission regulation (EC) No 1543/2006". 2006-10-12. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17.
  8. ch-aviation.com - Johnsons Air retrieved 17 June 2015